[gentoo-user] Problem with Portage profile override

2010-02-21 Thread hb-xxl
Hi! I do have a problem using /etc/portage/profile/package.provided. At first I added some other packages to this file and got the expected functionality. Then I added sys-apps/busybox-1.16 to package.provided. It works and portage detects the entry on an emerge, but it prints a big fat warning,

Re: [gentoo-user] recovering RAID from an old server

2010-02-21 Thread Andrea Conti
Agreed, however Iain also said that he tried to mount individual partitions and this failed. This should work with RAID1 Only if you force the filesystem type (i.e. mount -t xxx, or use mount.xxx directly). However, while I know this works with ext2/ext3/ext4, I have no idea if xfs is also

Re: [gentoo-user] Amarok won't play my mp3's anymore

2010-02-21 Thread Dan Johansson
On Saturday 20 February 2010 18.57:20 Stroller wrote: On 20 Feb 2010, at 16:45, Dan Johansson wrote: ... If I start Amarok with the --debug flag I see the following output: --8 - amarok:

Re: [gentoo-user] [X11] radeonhd not working

2010-02-21 Thread pk
Andrey Vul wrote: According to git, all the r7xx except for rs880 are on the working/testing list. Which sucks, tbh: why did I bother to get integrated when I could've gotten a better motherboard (with 1394 support) and a $50 graphics card? According to this RS880 should be supported but I

[gentoo-user] MySQL 5.1 and Amarok

2010-02-21 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
It's not possible to use Amarok with the embedded USE flag with the newly released MySQL 5.1. Why is that? Can we expect it to work at some point?

Re: [gentoo-user] recovering RAID from an old server

2010-02-21 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sat, 2010-02-20 at 16:22 +0100, Andrea Conti wrote: AFAICT this is all you need to know -- you definitely have two software (mdraid) RAID 1 volumes: md100 with hda2, hde2 and hdg2 as members md101 with hda5, hde5 and hdg5 as members Both arrays seem to have lost a member (I guess hdc2

[gentoo-user] how to emerge mldonkey?

2010-02-21 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i got a wired problem. when i was trying to emerge net-p2p/mldonkey, the process hanged at this step: Checking Ocaml compiler. checking for ocamlc.opt... /usr/bin/ocamlc.opt checking for x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-ocamlc...

[gentoo-user] reiser4 Vs reiserfs for / on new Gentoo isntallation

2010-02-21 Thread Mick
I know that some of you have been using reiser4 for some years now. How does it compare in performance and reliability in terms to reiserfs and xfs? A few years ago I remember there were problems compiling or running some applications/libraries on reiser4 - are these problems now over? Any

Re: [gentoo-user] reiser4 Vs reiserfs for / on new Gentoo isntallation

2010-02-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Mick wrote: I know that some of you have been using reiser4 for some years now. How does it compare in performance and reliability in terms to reiserfs and xfs? they don't even come close in performance. XFS sucks with files who are not multi megabyte in size. A

Re: [gentoo-user] how to emerge mldonkey?

2010-02-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Xi Shen wrote: hi, i got a wired problem. when i was trying to emerge net-p2p/mldonkey, the process hanged at this step: Checking Ocaml compiler. checking for ocamlc.opt...

Re: [gentoo-user] reiser4 Vs reiserfs for / on new Gentoo isntallation

2010-02-21 Thread Mick
On 21 February 2010 14:03, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Mick wrote: I know that some of you have been using reiser4 for some years now. How does it compare in performance and reliability in terms to reiserfs and xfs? they don't even come

Re: [gentoo-user] reiser4 Vs reiserfs for / on new Gentoo isntallation

2010-02-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Mick wrote: On 21 February 2010 14:03, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Mick wrote: I know that some of you have been using reiser4 for some years now. How does it compare in performance and reliability in

Re: [gentoo-user] how to emerge mldonkey?

2010-02-21 Thread Crístian Viana
then how was this ebuild (net-p2p/mldonkey-3.0.0) considered stable? On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Xi Shen wrote: hi, i got a wired problem. when i was trying to emerge net-p2p/mldonkey, the process

Re: [gentoo-user] how to emerge mldonkey?

2010-02-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Crístian Viana wrote: then how was this ebuild (net-p2p/mldonkey-3.0.0) considered stable? a) LTQ b) read the ebuild thank you.

[gentoo-user] Xmonad, beagle-search, and mime types

2010-02-21 Thread Damian
Hello, I don't consider myself a smart person. Even my mom used to say that I wasn't so bright. But still, should this be so damn difficult? 'beagle-search' is a front end for the beagle desktop search engine. When you issue a query, the application shows you icons (which represent files) with

Re: [gentoo-user] Resizing ntfs creates a hidden partition

2010-02-21 Thread Mick
On Saturday 20 February 2010 13:59:38 Stefan Schulte wrote: Hi Mick, AFAIK the asterisk behind the partition just indicates, that it is not aligned to a cylinder boundary. I think this doesnt have any effect (or maybe some old OS like DOS depend on it). If you use cfdisk for partitioning

[gentoo-user] gnupg fails to decrypt on kmail

2010-02-21 Thread Mick
Yesterday I updated my system and after a series of: revdep-rebuild --library libjpeg.so.7 and revdep-rebuild -v -i I thought all was good to go. Unfortunately, I now noticed that I cannot open encrypted messages anymore and signing mail fails. This points towards gnupg which I remerged

Re: [gentoo-user] Xmonad, beagle-search, and mime types

2010-02-21 Thread Willie Wong
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 03:45:14PM +0100, Damian wrote: So I tried to see how xdg-open works, but the man page didn't give me any useful information. The related command, xdg-mime, doesn't work as I expected. I asked a similar question a week or so back. But xdg-open (and therefore

Re: [gentoo-user] gnupg fails to decrypt on kmail

2010-02-21 Thread Willie Wong
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 02:50:09PM +, Mick wrote: Yesterday I updated my system and after a series of: revdep-rebuild --library libjpeg.so.7 and revdep-rebuild -v -i I thought all was good to go. Unfortunately, I now noticed that I cannot open encrypted messages anymore

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with Portage profile override

2010-02-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 21 Feb 2010 08:54:16 +0100, hb-...@web.de wrote: I do have a problem using /etc/portage/profile/package.provided. At first I added some other packages to this file and got the expected functionality. Then I added sys-apps/busybox-1.16 to package.provided. It works and portage detects

Re: [gentoo-user] gnupg fails to decrypt on kmail

2010-02-21 Thread Mick
On Sunday 21 February 2010 15:08:28 Willie Wong wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 02:50:09PM +, Mick wrote: Yesterday I updated my system and after a series of: revdep-rebuild --library libjpeg.so.7 and revdep-rebuild -v -i I thought all was good to go. Unfortunately, I now

Re: [gentoo-user] recovering RAID from an old server

2010-02-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 21 Feb 2010 09:10:41 +0100, Andrea Conti wrote: Agreed, however Iain also said that he tried to mount individual partitions and this failed. This should work with RAID1 Only if you force the filesystem type (i.e. mount -t xxx, or use mount.xxx directly). Not in my experience.

Re: [gentoo-user] reiser4 Vs reiserfs for / on new Gentoo isntallation

2010-02-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 21 February 2010 16:16:51 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Mick wrote: On 21 February 2010 14:03, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Mick wrote: I know that some of you have been using reiser4 for some

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL 5.1 and Amarok

2010-02-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 21 February 2010 11:44:18 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: It's not possible to use Amarok with the embedded USE flag with the newly released MySQL 5.1. Why is that? Can we expect it to work at some point? Do you mean it doesn't work, or the upgrade is dogdy with blocker messages that

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL 5.1 and Amarok

2010-02-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 21 February 2010 11:44:18 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: It's not possible to use Amarok with the embedded USE flag with the newly released MySQL 5.1. Why is that? Can we expect it to work at some point? Do you mean it doesn't work,

Re: [gentoo-user] how to emerge mldonkey?

2010-02-21 Thread Stroller
On 21 Feb 2010, at 14:37, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Crístian Viana wrote: then how was this ebuild (net-p2p/mldonkey-3.0.0) considered stable? a) LTQ Love that quiche, too, dude! b) read the ebuild Which part? Stroller.

Re: [gentoo-user] how to emerge mldonkey?

2010-02-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Stroller wrote: On 21 Feb 2010, at 14:37, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Crístian Viana wrote: then how was this ebuild (net-p2p/mldonkey-3.0.0) considered stable? a) LTQ Love that quiche, too, dude! b) read the ebuild Which

Re: [gentoo-user] zsh and sudo

2010-02-21 Thread daid kahl
I just installed zsh recently and was working on making the switch over from bash for my daily user, provided I can get a few things worked out. The biggest problem that I can't find useful results googling is zsh interaction with sudo. I'm noticing some strange behavior with the PATH and

Re: [gentoo-user] Xmonad, beagle-search, and mime types

2010-02-21 Thread Damian
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Willie Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 03:45:14PM +0100, Damian wrote: So I tried to see how xdg-open works, but the man page didn't give me any useful information. The related command, xdg-mime, doesn't work as I expected. I

Re: [gentoo-user] reiser4 Vs reiserfs for / on new Gentoo isntallation

2010-02-21 Thread Mick
On Sunday 21 February 2010 15:59:56 Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 21 February 2010 16:16:51 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Mick wrote: On 21 February 2010 14:03, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Mick wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with Portage profile override

2010-02-21 Thread hb-xxl
On 21.02.2010 16:31, Neil Bothwick wrote: package.provided is the wrong file. Your problem is caused by busybox being in @system, which is a subset of @world. That's why you see the message about it being in world even though it is not in the world file. To remove it from @system, add

Re: [gentoo-user] gnupg fails to decrypt on kmail

2010-02-21 Thread Willie Wong
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 03:32:00PM +, Mick wrote: On Sunday 21 February 2010 15:08:28 Willie Wong wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 02:50:09PM +, Mick wrote: Yesterday I updated my system and after a series of: revdep-rebuild --library libjpeg.so.7 and revdep-rebuild

[gentoo-user] Konqueror and Cyclic Link Detection

2010-02-21 Thread ubiquitous1980
I cannot log into my bank website (Westpac Banking Corporation) due to a Cyclic Link Detection in Konqueror. Any ideas on how to resolve?

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and Cyclic Link Detection

2010-02-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, ubiquitous1980 wrote: I cannot log into my bank website (Westpac Banking Corporation) due to a Cyclic Link Detection in Konqueror. Any ideas on how to resolve? tell them their webpage is broken?

Re: [gentoo-user] Xmonad, beagle-search, and mime types

2010-02-21 Thread YoYo siska
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 05:33:35PM +0100, Damian wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Willie Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 03:45:14PM +0100, Damian wrote: So I tried to see how xdg-open works, but the man page didn't give me any useful information. The

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL 5.1 and Amarok

2010-02-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: It's not possible to use Amarok with the embedded USE flag with the newly released MySQL 5.1. Why is that? Can we expect it to work at some point? you can use amarok with embedded useflag. just unmerge it and emerge it again - I just

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3 and Kconvert

2010-02-21 Thread Dale
chrome://messenger/locale/messengercompose/composeMsgs.properties: On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 05:43:11PM -0600, Dale wrote: Keep your hat on. I don't have those thoughts very often. I do have my hal moments tho. lol I'm starting to have some KDE moments to tho. o_O Dale :-) :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with Portage profile override

2010-02-21 Thread Paul Colquhoun
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 03:58:33 hb-...@web.de wrote: On 21.02.2010 16:31, Neil Bothwick wrote: package.provided is the wrong file. Your problem is caused by busybox being in @system, which is a subset of @world. That's why you see the message about it being in world even though it is not in

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with Portage profile override

2010-02-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 21 Feb 2010 17:58:33 +0100, hb-...@web.de wrote: I tried this before I posted my question and did it again now ... sorry, no ... this doesn't solve the problem. It doesn't matter if /etc/portage/profile/packages (tried packages. too, just to be sure) contains -sys-apps/busybox or not,

Re: [gentoo-user] Xmonad, beagle-search, and mime types

2010-02-21 Thread Damian
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 6:50 PM, YoYo siska y...@gl.ksp.sk wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 05:33:35PM +0100, Damian wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Willie Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 03:45:14PM +0100, Damian wrote: So I tried to see how xdg-open

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL 5.1 and Amarok

2010-02-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 21 February 2010 18:18:18 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 21 February 2010 11:44:18 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: It's not possible to use Amarok with the embedded USE flag with the newly released MySQL 5.1. Why is that? Can we

[gentoo-user] Sandbox violation emerging media-gfx/dcraw-8.73

2010-02-21 Thread John H. Moe
When trying to emerge the Thunar thumbnailer plugin, it pulls in dcraw. However, after successfully compiling dcraw, I get the following error when make gets to the install phase: ** Source compiled. Test phase [not enabled]:

[gentoo-user] building pdftk (needs gcj)

2010-02-21 Thread Michael P. Soulier
So, I need pdftk to build some documents, so I emerge it and it tells me that I need to update my USE flags and rebuild gcc with gcj support. So, I do. I added gcj to my global make.conf and ran the emerge, and gcc was rebuilt. Installing (1 of 2) sys-devel/gcc-4.3.4 * The current gcc config

Re: [gentoo-user] building pdftk (needs gcj)

2010-02-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 22 February 2010 00:56:47 Michael P. Soulier wrote: So, I need pdftk to build some documents, so I emerge it and it tells me that I need to update my USE flags and rebuild gcc with gcj support. So, I do. I added gcj to my global make.conf and ran the emerge, and gcc was rebuilt.

Re: [gentoo-user] building pdftk (needs gcj)

2010-02-21 Thread Stroller
On 21 Feb 2010, at 22:56, Michael P. Soulier wrote: So, I need pdftk to build some documents, so I emerge it and it tells me that I need to update my USE flags and rebuild gcc with gcj support. So, I do. I added gcj to my global make.conf and ran the emerge, and gcc was rebuilt.

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and Cyclic Link Detection

2010-02-21 Thread ubiquitous1980
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, ubiquitous1980 wrote: I cannot log into my bank website (Westpac Banking Corporation) due to a Cyclic Link Detection in Konqueror. Any ideas on how to resolve? tell them their webpage is broken? This would be the normal

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and Cyclic Link Detection

2010-02-21 Thread ubiquitous1980
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 21 Februar 2010, ubiquitous1980 wrote: I cannot log into my bank website (Westpac Banking Corporation) due to a Cyclic Link Detection in Konqueror. Any ideas on how to resolve? tell them their webpage is broken? This is the output that I

[gentoo-user] Tell kernel to use right graphic card

2010-02-21 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Hello, I have here a setup with two graphic cards and two displays. The radeon 3650HD has my monitor connected to it via VGA The radeon 3200HD has my TV connected via HDMI I use KMS and the open driver and X works with two seperated screens so far (hope xrandr support for multiple gpu comes

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with virtual/jdk

2010-02-21 Thread daid kahl
 root:503 ~ equery d virtual/jdk  [ Searching for packages depending on virtual/jdk... ]  app-office/openoffice-3.1.1 (java? =virtual/jdk-1.5*)                              (java? =virtual/jdk-1.6*)  dev-db/hsqldb-1.8.0.10 (!java6? =virtual/jdk-1.5*)                         (java6?

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't unsubscribe from gentoo-user

2010-02-21 Thread John H. Moe
Adam Van Ymeren wrote: I've sent two emails to gentoo-user+unsubscr...@lists.gentoo.org over the last week , but I continue to receive emails from the list. Not that I don't love the gentoo-user mailing list :-) Any advice? -Adam Do you get any response from the list? Any reason

Re: [gentoo-user] building pdftk (needs gcj)

2010-02-21 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 21/02/10 Stroller said: It's using the old version of gcc, because you haven't told it to use the new version. The output you posted specifically told you to run: gcc-config i686-pc-linux-gnu-4.3.4 source /etc/profile Ok, then shouldn't emerge have done that

Re: [gentoo-user] building pdftk (needs gcj)

2010-02-21 Thread Dale
chrome://messenger/locale/messengercompose/composeMsgs.properties: On 21/02/10 Stroller said: It's using the old version of gcc, because you haven't told it to use the new version. The output you posted specifically told you to run: gcc-config i686-pc-linux-gnu-4.3.4

Re: [gentoo-user] recovering RAID from an old server

2010-02-21 Thread Andrea Conti
The RAID superblock is at the end of the filesystem, to avoid any conflicts with the filesystem superblock. It can be either at the start, at the end or even 4K into the device, depending on which format (metadata revision) is used. In this case I suppose it's 0.90, which is stored at the

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't unsubscribe from gentoo-user

2010-02-21 Thread Adam Van Ymeren
Never mind, gmail decided that the unsubscribe confirmation email was spam. Thanks for the help anyways though, -Adam On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 10:22 PM, John H. Moe john...@optusnet.com.au wrote: Adam Van Ymeren wrote: I've sent two emails to gentoo-user+unsubscr...@lists.gentoo.org over the

Re: [gentoo-user] gnupg fails to decrypt on kmail

2010-02-21 Thread Mick
On Sunday 21 February 2010 17:01:13 Willie Wong wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 03:32:00PM +, Mick wrote: On Sunday 21 February 2010 15:08:28 Willie Wong wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 02:50:09PM +, Mick wrote: Yesterday I updated my system and after a series of: